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Gamuda gets PDP job for Penang project
Gamuda Bhd has been appointed as the Project Delivery Partner (PDP) to oversee and realise certain key components in the RM27bil Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP). Sources told StarBiz that the group...
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Trams making comeback under RM27bil Penang plan
The possibility of trams plying the streets here again is nearing reality as a consortium has won the bid to carry out the RM27bil Penang Transport Master Plan. Trams, which were a feature in...
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Cutting cost with ‘DIY law’
Many people dread going to the lawyers as it means forking out hundreds if not thousands of ringgit in legal fees for their service. However, Malaysians wishing to prepare uncontested wills and...
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Skyridge Garden
Skyridge Garden, an upcoming residential development by OHM Group in Tanjung Tokong, Penang. It is located along Lebuhraya Halia, only a stone’s throw away from the The Latitude and The Peak...
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UPCOMING: Bukit Minyak / Metro Jelata Group
A proposed strata residential development by Metro Jelata Group in Bukit Minyak, Penang. Strategically located next to BM Utama housing scheme by DNP Land, about 5 minutes away from AEON Big...
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Demand for properties to rise
Choices aplenty: Kho (right) chatting with Chow during a tour of the exhibition at Queensbay Mall, Penang. The secondary property market in the country is set to soar due to high demand, according to...
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Marvel View
Marvel View, an upcoming commercial development by JMR Conglomeration Bhd. in the heart of Butterworth, Penang. Strategically located next to the Butterworth Ferry Terminal and has a GDV of RM75...
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Loan rejections on the rise. Who Shall We Blame?
by Miichael Yeoh Who shall we blame for loan rejections? Shall we blame Bank Negara (BNM), the banks or the borrowers? We are always puzzle why our loan can be rejected and you thought submitting a...
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Leakage – A strata living nightmare
Stiff penalty: Whoever fails to give access to the party carrying out the inspection commits an offence. The fine imposed is up to RM50,000 or imprisonment of up to three years or both, under...
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Penang Premium Outlets (Design Village)
Design Village, a world class shopping experience in a natural tropical park. Costing about RM300 million, the premium outlet will have net lettable area of 400,000 sq ft and contain 150 stores. The...
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UPCOMING: Bukit Tengah / Oriental Max Group
Upcoming commercial development by Oriental Max Group in Bukit Tengah, Penang. It is strategically located next the group’s gated and guarded project, Central Way 2. Highly visible from the...
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RMAF’s Butterworth base relocation scrapped?
Malaysia’s airmen may not be getting a new base in Butterworth, Penang, after all — news that will likely bring relief to residents and business operators opposed to the plan from the start. According...
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Malaysia’s home prices ‘seriously unaffordable’, says Khazanah Research
Malaysia’s average house prices are more than four times the median income of its population, making them “seriously unaffordable”, research by Khazanah Research Institute (KRI) has revealed. Kuala...
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One Auto Hub @ Batu Kawan
One Auto Hub is a 2,000,000 sq.ft. commercial development at Bandar Cassia in Batu Kawan, Penang. If you are coming from Penang Island via Second Bridge, the development is located on the right side...
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The Clovers – Affordable & Luxury
Rare and precious like the four-leaf clover revered as a symbol of good luck by many cultures around the world, its iconic architecture and layout is designed to bring residents all the privileges of...
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Marvel City
Marvel City, a future mixed development by JMR Conglomeration Bhd. in Juru, Penang. It is strategically located next to Park View Residences, just a stone’s throws away from Juru Auto-City. The 50...
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Making housing more affordable
Suraya: ‘Housing affordability is a function of both house prices and income. It is a dynamic concept.’ Khazanah Research Institute calls for a national housing survey. Heard over radio. House prices...
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AFFORDABLE: Paya Terubong / PLB Land
A proposed affordable housing development by PLB Land in Paya Terubong, Penang. It is located immediately opposite Majestic Heights, only 1km away from the ongoing EcoTerrace scheme by EcoWorld. This...
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Penang property market getting bigger and exciting
by Charles Tan I think Penang property market is starting to get more advanced. There was a time when developments were just a few hundred million in terms of gross development value (GDV). Then the...
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University Metropolis @ Batu Kawan
Penang’s first university metropolis in the fast-growing district of Batu Kawan. The metropolis will be developed by Paramount Property, the property development arm of Paramount Corporation Bhd. This...
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